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1 Yuan Wrestling
1980 yearBrass (Cu70%+Zn30%) | 8.8 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | People's Republic of China |
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Period | People's Republic (1949-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1980 |
Value | 1 Yuan (1元, 壹圓) 1 CNY = USD 0.14 |
Currency | Second Rénmínbì (1955-date) |
Composition | Brass (Cu70%+Zn30%) |
Weight | 8.8 g |
Diameter | 28 mm |
Thickness | 2.0 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#58442 |
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Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
A scene of two people wrestling.
Script: Chinese
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This coin uses the same imprint of the 20 Yuan coin, which is also 28.0 mm in diameter.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1980 People's Republic of China Wrestling non-circulating coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts two wrestlers in a traditional Chinese wrestling pose, while the reverse side features the National Emblem of China. The use of brass in the coin's composition adds to its durability and long-lasting quality, ensuring that it remains a valuable collector's item for years to come.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1980 | 40000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Yuan (Wrestling) 1980 coin.